Title | Converting AMS data to radiocarbon values: Considerations and conventions |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2001 |
Authors | McNichol, AP, Jull, AJT, Burr, GS |
Journal | Radiocarbon |
Volume | 43 |
Issue | 2a |
Pagination | 313-320 |
Date Published | 2001 |
ISBN Number | 0033-8222 |
Keywords | accelerator mass-spectrometry, NOSAMS, ratio |
Abstract | We summarize the basic operation of accelerator mass spectrometry (AMS) systems used to measure radiocarbon and discuss the calculations used to convert AMS output to C-14 data. |